Weaver, Lady Hornets second to UA-signee Roachell, Conway at El Dorado tourney
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EL DORADO — University of Arkansas signee Summar Roachell of Conway shot an 18-hole round of 72 to take medalist honors but Bryant’s Peyton Weaver tied Sheridan’s Brooke McMillian for the second best round at the 17th annual Simmons First Lady Wildcat Invitational Golf Tournament on Monday, Aug. 13.
Roachell led Conway to the team championship joining Emily Lock at 91 and Alexis McDaniel at 92 for a team total of 255. Weaver and Bryant were second at 270 with Savanna Cathey carding a 91 and Abigail Magee finishing at 96.
In addition, Bryant’s Kaylee Newell shot 127.
Host El Dorado was third at 276 followed by Smackover (282), Benton (290), Lake Hamilton (307), Sheridan (310), Malvern (328) and Junction City (372). Golfers from Fordyce and Taylor also competed.
The Lady Hornets are scheduled to compete next in Conway on Monday, Aug. 20.
